Letter from Miss Walda Peterson on travel to Denmark England 1806
A reader letter describes Miss Walda Peterson's travels with her mother Neatvid through Kara Denmark and England. She recalls bicycles, parks, single horse teams, small rail cars, and a North Sea voyage. The piece ends noting a real estate transfer and local dairy notes amid weather and crop updates.
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Hana Poateraen
Hossa
Walda Peterson
Kara
Neatvid
Denmark
Mather
Surprise visit by Surpri and W A C at Vandenburg hall
Surpri and the W A C members of Vandenburg port surprised the Woman's Relief Corps Saturday afternoon at the W A R Hall in the Odd Fellows block. They entered after the regular meeting and were treated to lunch at six o clock amid a jolly gathering with post members.
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Surpri
Vandenburg
Woman's Relief Corps
W. A. R. Hall
Odd Fellows
Leslie M Shaw and the President in Iowa politics
Special to Tha Gapitn from Chicape Iowa January 15 Secretary Shaw is enroute from Davenport Iowa to Washington and says there is no conflict in telegraphs printed by opposition papers He explains he went to towns after conferring with the president and defends his noninterference in Iowa factional politics He notes misrepresentation by a Des Moines Chicago reporter and stresses his aim to promote Republican principles without backing any candidate The piece also covers prizes at the Iowa State Fair and a local stage production Our Starry Banner at the Opera House plus sympathy resolutions from a local veterans group on the death of Mrs Littell
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Tha Gapitn
Chicape
Jane
Shaw
Davenport
Towa
Washington
Elaine
Tawa
Hehiid
Laws
Loeb
Heo
Iowa
Wen
Turner Hall
Lowa
Lawa
Father
Ian
Granta Tha
Opera House
Lough Opera House
Eatherville
Unn
W. BR. CG. Vorpa Vo
EB. R. Littell
Corpa
Anna Robbins
Millis Arnett
Lupra Bemis
City News Briefs Highlight July Move and New Church
Herman Oransky plans to move into the R. E. Ridley residence on North 8th street around July 1. Boston Christian Science in a newly dedicated church seats 6012.Dr Greaves from Spencer aims to connect Verril exchange with a new direct line, expected within sixty days. The band plans two more showings of Our Starry Banner on June 24 with 26 cent tickets. The Ancient Order of Hibernians condemns a recent church project in Sioux City for its portrayals of Ireland and a bearded figure in a pig-parlor scene, drawing local ire.
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Herman Oransky
R. E. Ridley
North 8Th Street
Christian Science Denomination
Boston
Eddy
United States
Terris
Greaves
Spencer
Verril Exchange
Spirit Take
Ermetsburg
Tio
Wbeys
Williams & Anderson
Order of
Hibernians
Sioux City
Congregational Church
Ireland
St. Fairick
World’s largest red wine find rivals famed stone
A giant red wine crystal found near Wisconsin claims to outshine a famous stone sold for £70,000. The gem, weighing fifty five crates, is larger than ordinary marble, perfectly round, almost translucent when viewed in light, and hailed as the world’s largest flawless mineral find yet reported.
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Wisconsin
Red Wing
Brief Bits of News From A Turbulent Era
Rain falls across Iowa ending a long drought. Notable deaths include W R Snoncard a Texas contractor killed by Yaqui in Sonora and Albert Dewey cousin of Admiral Dewey in Duluth. Others: Robert McMillan Oshkosh businessman dies after long illness. Benjamin Howard actor commits suicide in Riverside Park with poison vial nearby. William Reynolds of Lexington falls to death from a Chicago hotel shaft. Local notes cover cattle and grain prices, miscellaneous stock yard figures, and a steering note on a St Louis bridge project.
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Iowa
Snonkard
Ei Paso
Tex
Sonora
Mex
Albert Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Duluth
Forman
N. D
Montpellier
Robert McMillan
Oshkosh
Wis
Benjamin Howard
Hiverside Park
New York City
William F. Reynolds
Lexington
Grace Hotel
Chicago
Hobbs
United States
Liverpool
New York
Hous Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Bartholdi Hill
City of
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Wheelock Harvey
First National Bank
Fort Worth
Frederick L. Power
Bush Temple Theater
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Leslie M. Shaw
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Herman Dlohman
Weal Point
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Des Moines
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